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Trump brings Russia in from the cold, but at what cost to Ukraine?

Jonathan Freedland speaks to veteran US diplomat Kurt Volker, who served as Trump’s special representative for Ukraine during his first term, and the Guardian’s US live news editor Chris Michael about the US president’s efforts to bring Putin back into the fold

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Author: Jonathan Freedland,Chris Michael,Hattie Moir,Zoe Hitch

US switches stance on Ukraine war, seeking $500bn in payback

A war of words has broken out between Trump and Zelenskyy, while Europe feels the US is no longer a dependable ally.

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Author: John Psaropoulos

Neera Tanden, a Leading Anti-Trump Voice, Returns to Center for American Progress

Neera Tanden, a fierce antagonist to President Trump during his first administration, will again lead the Center for American Progress, a major engine of Democratic policy in Washington.

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Author: Reid J. Epstein

Hong Kong’s Last Major Pro-Democracy Party Moves to Disband

By Anson Law and James Pomfret HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s Democratic Party said late on Thursday it would start preparations to disband and wind up its affairs after a meeting of its leadership, amid a years-long national security crackdown in the China-ruled city. Founded in 1994 in the …

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Author: Reuters

Democrats built America’s over-mighty presidency. Now Trump is bending it to his will

The president isn’t trying to dismantle the centralised state. He is using its powers to take on the Left

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Author: Charles Lipson

James Carville profanely tells ‘fool’ Stephen A. Smith to stick to sports

‘When it comes to politics, he don’t know his a** from a hole in the ground,” James Carville declared on his podcast.

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Author: Justin Baragona

Trump hints Democrats in US were backing Congress and Rahul Gandhi – The Times of India

US News: US President Donald Trump suggested that the Biden administration attempted to influence India’s 2024 elections with a $21 million grant, hinting supp

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Author: Chidanand Rajghatta

Hong Kong’s Oldest Pro-Democracy Party to Vote on Disbanding

Leaders of Hong Kong’s oldest pro-democracy party said they will seek a vote to shut it down after Beijing’s national security crackdown silenced dissent and barred opposition politicians from public office.

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Author: Alan Wong

Trump’s hints Dems in US were backing Congress and Rahul Gandhi – The Times of India

US News: US President Donald Trump suggested that the Biden administration attempted to influence India’s 2024 elections with a $21 million grant, hinting supp

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Author: Chidanand Rajghatta

Trump, Republicans Confront Democrats Over March Government Shutdown

The federal government may shut down in March due to battles between Trump and Democrats over spending and government operations, and internal fights among Republicans.

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Author: Richard McGahey

The Trump Administration, the Democrats, and the Ukraine Peace Process

The challenges ahead.

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U.S. Attorney Casts Office as ‘Guardians of Federal Workers’

In an unusual email, the U.S. attorney in Washington, Ed Martin, spoke openly about a sensitive investigation into a threat against Pete Hegseth, the defense secretary.

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Author: Alan Feuer,Adam Goldman

D.C. U.S. attorney probing Democrats over alleged threats, documents show

Analysts say Ed Martin’s ‘Operation Whirlwind,’ which targets statements by Democrats and others about Elon Musk and Supreme Court justices, is meant to stifle criticism.

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Author: Spencer S. Hsu

As Donald Trump attacks global democracy, where is the US opposition?

DONALD Trump declared in a post on his online mouthpiece Truth Social that “he who saves his country does not violate any law”.

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Author: Mark Brown

Trump Attorney Begins Revenge Quest With First Target: Chuck Schumer

Interim Washington U.S. attorney Ed Martin is calling for an investigation into the former Senate majority leader.

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Author: Malcolm Ferguson

Boston University employee who called for death of DOGE team now under investigation

Campus Reform reported that a Boston University employee shared a post online identifying six young members of DOGE with the caption, ‘Wanted for Treason, Dead or Alive.’

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Author: Emily Sturge

Washington prosecutor probes threats against DOGE, names Schumer as target

The top U.S. prosecutor in Washington launched an investigation on Wednesday into threats against federal workers – and named Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer as a target of the probe – after people working in Elon Musk’s drive to downsize and overhaul the government said they had been threatened.

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Author: Sarah N. Lynch

Democrats in Congress Are Questioning the Return of the Trump Resistance

“I’ve chosen not to engage and get aggressive and yell or claim the extreme things of fascism, and that democracy is hanging on by a thread,” Sen. John Fetterman said.

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Author: @UrsulaPerano

Will Democrats save Trump’s Labor nominee?

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Author: Emily Jashinsky

Democrats at an all-time low

Since President Donald Trump’s administration took power, there has been less Democratic influence in ongoing government decisions. The only time anyone sees Democrats speak on social issues and Trump’s executive orders is if they follow the politician on social media platforms or read left-leaning news. Politicians, like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders, are constantly trying

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Author: Jackie Cardona

Opinion | Mexico has lessons for Democrats trying to oppose Trump

Andrés Manuel López Obrador learned to dominate the discussion. And his opponents let it happen.

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Author: León Krauze

Who Made Liberalism Totally Uncool? People Exactly Like Me. We’re Sorry.

It’s truly stunning to realize how ruinous my demographic can be.

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Author: Clare Haber-Harris

Democratic lawmakers urge Rubio to renew New START nuclear pact with Russia

Dozens of U.S. Democratic lawmakers on Wednesday urged Secretary of State Marco Rubio to work with Congress to renew a U.S.-Russia nuclear weapons pact that expires next year, saying that even during tense times the agreement has reduced the risk of nuclear war.

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Author: Timothy Gardner

Lifelong Democrat George Clooney issues surprising message to Donald Trump

Hollywood A-lister, who was raised a Democrat, supported Kamala Harris after urging Joe Biden to drop out of the race

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Author: Inga Parkel

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